My poor little New Zealand: exporting frozen meat in peace, live meat in war.

Life is truly a miracle and must be protected, safeguarded and treasured.

There will be plenty of time to sleep once you are dead

I'm left handed, but my dad taught me to play guitar right-handed.

Shareholders have the right and obligation to set the parameters of corporate behavior within which management pursues profit.

From mere success nothing can be concluded in favor of any nation upon whom it is bestowed.

On the stage, you alone hold the key, and on the night you have to trust that the director has inspired you enough to take the material and run with it.

I hear the sounds of melting snow outside my window every night and with the first faint scent of spring, I remember life exists

I began writing seriously in my mid-20s and didnt publish my first book until I was 41.

Lines are results, do not draw them for themselves.

I've lost all my money on these films. They are not commercial. But I'm glad to lose it this way. To have for a souvenir of my life pictures like Umberto D. and The Bicycle Thief.